William H. Kelly

Birth Date

c1831

Death Date

1859-07-06

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Gallatin County, Kentucky, farmer. Switzerland County, Indiana, native. Son of Thomas D. Kelly and Eleanor Kelly. Married to Elizabeth A. McCandless Kelly in Gallatin County, Kentucky, on February 22, 1859. Attended school in Boone County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Gallatin County in 1859. Killed by William Ross in Gallatin County in July 6, 1859.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boone County, District 2, p. 168B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Mortality Schedules, Kentucky, Gallatin County, p. 214.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994035, Gallatin County Marriages.
"Another Cold Blooded Murder," Louisville Daily Courier (Louisville, KY), July 9, 1859, p. 1.
KYR-0001-006-0024.
KYR-0001-006-0026.

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